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How to pronounce “platoon”
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Pronunciation guide for platoon
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of platoon with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Unstoppable Teams
to be able to lead a platoon when you're already
- Definition summary
- (military) A unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company.
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How to pronounce platoon
Unstoppable Teams
to be able to lead a platoon when you're already
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “platoon”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (military) A unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company.
- A subdivision of a fire company, led by a captain or lieutenant.
- A group of self-driving vehicles travelling in a close convoy and communicating electronically with each other.
- (education, historical) A group of children in the platoon grouping education system.
- [Verb]
- (baseball) To alternate starts with a teammate of opposite handedness, depending on the handedness of the opposing pitcher
- (sports) To specialize in a particular position or playing style.
- Of self-driving vehicles: to travel in a close convoy, each vehicle communicating electronically with the others.
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